Professor Patricia Donli

Professor Patricia Donli is the immediate past Board Chair of WANEP- Nigeria, a member of the Board of ActionAid International, Nigeria and a recent appointee of the Federal Government of Nigeria on the Board of the Trustfund
She is a Lecturer at University of Maiduguri and the Executive Director of Gender Equality, Peace and Development Centre (GEPaDC). She is a gender activist who consults both for National and International Organisations and Institutions and the author of WANEP’s Guide on the development and Implementation of National Action Plans on the UNSCR 1325. She is a member of many professional bodies.
She has over 25 academic publications and several workshop and seminar papers to her credit.
Her vision is a world where there is recognition and appreciation of diversities as she believes that these are the panacea for a peaceful world. She believes strongly in mentoring as she thinks that the greatest tragedy in one’s life is when it’s time for the person to move on and the person has no one to hand over the baton to.